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Objectives

For PhD-degree, international students must

1) Show respect for Chinese foreign policy,
strictly obey the laws and regulations of the Chinese government and ZhengzhouUniversity,
remain positive attitudes and perceptions about learning, achieve academic
excellence, and promote the friendly relations and cooperation between China
and other countries.

2) Demonstrate integrated and systemic
understanding in their professional area; be familiar with the latest research
progress and development trend of their major fields; make innovative
achievements with independent scientific research competence.

3) Show full ability to carry out
independent scientific work and the potential in advanced professional
qualifications for jobs in research or related areas

4) Demonstrate a good ability, both orally
and in writing, to account for a biomedical problem/project in English.

Supervision and
Doctoral Committee

The main supervisor and doctoral committee
are responsible for the planning and implementation of the PhD degree program.
The doctoral committee is organized and consists of 3-5 experts of their major
fields or related areas who must have the title of associate professor and/or
above.

Program
Duration

Part 1: Courses Study

Students need to choose at least 3 English
medical courses as elective courses in the first semester. Pass 2-3 degree
courses which are offered by tutor group during 4 academic years. Finish the Frontier Science Forum at least 12
times (Detailed information should be recorded on your Assessment Form).

Part 2: Clinical Research and Practice
in Hospital

Follow the tutor's instruction to do the
clinical research and practice in hospital. The clinical practice will be
evaluated by tutor group (pass mark is 70). If student was not qualified in this
clinical practice, he/she could not apply for graduation. Pass the mid-term
assessment.

Part 3: Dissertation

Writing and Graduation Finish the
dissertation and pass the defense.

Course
Requirements

The total credits for each international
student of the PhD program: at least 17 credits. The detail is listed as
following:

1) Basic degree courses: choose no less
than 3 courses from English medical coursed in the first semester

2) Professional Course II (3 credits):
issued by supervisor or committee member

3) Professional English II (2 credits):
issued by supervisor or committee member

4) Seminar & Presentation II (5
credits): Students shall attend lectures of their major fields and give
presentations for at least 5 times, which will be graded by supervisors or
committee members.

5) Clinical Practice (1 credit) (Only be
required for students majored in Clinical Medicine): Graduate students shall
take clinical rotation of their major fields, which will be assessed by the
clinical department. Students who fail in the assessment are not allowed to
take the final dissertation.

PhD students majored in Clinical Medicine need to take at least 6
months’ specialty training under the guidance of supervisors. Students are
required to demonstrate their understanding of common diseases in their fields,
including the causes and pathogenesis. Students are also required to master the
clinical manifestations, diagnosis and differential diagnosis and treatment
methods of the common diseases. The practice should be arranged by supervisors.

Mid-Term
Assessment (Qualification)

PhD students have mid-term assessment in
the third semester. The evaluation committee composed of 5-7 experts conducts
the general evaluation of PhD students on daily performance, course completion,
clinical practice capability (for students majored in Clinical Medicine),
dissertation design and preparation and so forth. The clinical practice
capability assessment implemented by supervisors mainly focuses on the
standardization of clinical skills and the ability to independently deal with
common diseases of the discipline of graduate students. Qualified candidates
will continue their doctoral dissertation research and writing, while
unqualified candidates cannot get their PhD degree. The assessment and relevant
records should be kept for reference.

Dissertation
Writing and Graduation

1. Topic Selection and Dissertation
Proposal

PhD students are required to widely review
literature, be familiar with international development frontier of the discipline,
clearly understand the main direction, and then determine the dissertation
topic under the guidance of supervisors. Before starting the dissertation
proposal, students must complete the literature review of no less than 60 relevant
papers with over 5000 words, which will be evaluated and kept on records by
evaluation committee consisting of at least supervisor and 3 specialists. PhD
students are required to complete the dissertation proposal first, listen to
the suggestions of experts, and improve the proposed ideas of dissertation.

Dissertation proposal should be completed
in the second semester and must be open to the public in the discipline or
related areas. 3-5 experts of relevant
disciplines evaluate the proposal. Following content should be included in
dissertation proposal: Objective or aims of the project, Background and
preliminary data, Research design & research contents, Methods, Possible
problems and solutions, Feasibility & Novelty, Scheduling, budget and so
forth. The completed proposal must be fully evaluated and qualified by the
evaluation committee before the research topic could be determined. The
dissertation proposal and relevant records should be kept for reference.

2. Dissertation Progress Tracking

Graduate students must make mid-term report
at least twice to supervisor or committee members after completing the
proposal. The examination committee gives evaluations on the reports and
original records, and provides guidance on future work. Graduate students are
required to regularly report their dissertation progress to supervisors and
committee members. These reports and evaluations need to be recorded and kept
for reference.

3. PhD Pre-Defense

One month before the submission of
dissertation and application for defense, a public pre-defense is required. All
the requirements of pre-defense are the same with formal defense. A careful
review on doctoral dissertation will be provided by supervisor and committee members. Students must
improve their dissertation according to the suggestions. All questions raised
by committee members should be addressed before formal defenses.

4. Research Records

The original research data should be
recorded using the experimental record sheet. Supervisors and experts review
the research records, write comments on the school review sheet during the
mid-term report and pre-defense period, and keep them for filing.

Notes: ALL SHOULD BE REPORTED DURING THE WHOLE PROJECT, IF
THE PROJECT OR THE TOPIC OF DISSERTATION IS CHANGED, IT SHOULD BE FORMAL
DOCUMENTED.

Dissertation
Requirements

Degree dissertation shall be data reliable,
analysis reasonable and appropriate, meet the requirements of writing
standards, and have high academic and social value.

Academic
Requirements

Publish at least one SCI paper related to
their dissertation (excluding conference papers, abstract and supplement issue)
as primary author (ZhengzhouUniversity as primary
institution of primary author) during the PhD degree period. Only students who
fulfill the requirement of course credits，complete the dissertation, succeed in dissertation defense and
publish qualified academic paper will be conferred the academic degree “Doctor
of Philosophy” (PhD) .

PhD candidates who fulfill the requirement
of course credits, complete their dissertation and succeed in dissertation
defense but fail to have qualified publication will be conferred the doctor
graduate diploma. PhD candidates who publish their dissertation within the next
two years will be conferred the academic degree “Doctor of Philosophy” (PhD).

Program Length: 4 years (At most 6 years)

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Mr Mathew Cheung

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Dr. Zhaochun Yin

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Curriculum of
Program

Section 1 Research Direction

1）Tumor immunology

Research on genesis of tumor cells;
cellular and molecular mechanisms of their interaction with immune cells. To
screen tumor markers and explore innovative therapeutic schedules.

Research on immune molecule mechanisms in
hepatic diseases, especially in genesis of HBV infection relevant diseases. To
screen novel liver cancer markers and targets of gene therapy and probe
innovative therapeutic schedules through studying on expression and regulation
mechanisms of hepatic specific genes.

4）Signal transduction and diseases

Research on signal pathways correlative
with activation, differentiation and maturation of immune cells and their
functions in tumors, atherosclerosis and hepatic diseases. To discover novel
targets and conduct intervention therapy.

5）Transplantation immunology

Research on functions and mechanisms of key
cells and molecules in transplant rejection in graft survival.

Section 2 Curriculum

Clinical Immunology

Molecular Immunology

Medical Immunology Technique

Molecular Immunology Technique

Gene Engineering

Section 3 the catalogue of main classic works and
academic journals that need to be read Books

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Candidate
should be a Non-Chinese citizen, under 50 years old, the Master degree holder,
in healthy condition, with non-criminal record.

English
language requirements: for candidates from non-English spoken countries
applying for EMI (English Mediated Instruction) programs, their minimum IELTS
score should reach 6.0 or TOEFL score reach83(IBT) (553 in written version or
217 in computer version), or equivalent.

Chinese Language requirements: Applicants who
apply for CMI (Chinese Mediated Instruction) Science and /or Engineering
programs should pass the level5 HSK or above. Applicants with lower level HSK
can first apply for Chinese Language Programs for a full year or half year in
ZZU before their major studies.

Specific requirements for individual academic
Schools may vary by board and subjects taken. You are advised to check with
your prospective school or supervisor.

Research
Degree Programs

Since the
postgraduate research degrees are individually supervised. We strongly
recommend that prospective applicants make initial enquiries with the potential
supervisor or school before submitting a formal application. A research
proposal is required along with your formal application.

Contact the teacher

Bachelor Program:

Mr Mathew Cheung

admission@zzu.edu.cn

+86 (0)371 67780665

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Master & Doctor Program:

Dr. Zhaochun Yin

international@zzu.edu.cn

+86 (0)371 67780102

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Tuition Fee

Doctor

RMB45,000 per year

Other Fees

Application

RMB 600

Living Expense

RMB 2,000 to RMB 2,500 per month

Accommodation Fee

International Student Apartment

Double Room

RMB 25

University Hotel

Double Room

RMB 40

Single Room

RMB 60

University Apartment

Double Room

RMB 25

International Student Residence Hall

Double Room

RMB 18 to RMB 20

Single Room

RMB 36 to RMB 40

12 Pine Gargen

Double Room

RMB 15 to RMB 30

Single Room

RMB 60

2 Lotus Garden

Double Room

RMB 15 to RMB 30

Single Room

RMB 30 to RMB 60

17 Willow Garden

Double Room

RMB 15 to RMB 30

Single Room

RMB 30 to RMB 60

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Bachelor Program:

Mr Mathew Cheung

admission@zzu.edu.cn

+86 (0)371 67780665

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Master & Doctor Program:

Dr. Zhaochun Yin

international@zzu.edu.cn

+86 (0)371 67780102

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All applications are advised to contact persons and admissions advisors in each Department and/or Faculty for details of major research areas.

All applications and supporting documents have to be submitted via the on-line application system by the appropriate closing date as mentioned above. To submit an on-line application, please visit our website: http://apply.zzu.edu.cn.

Applicants who wish to apply for admission to more than one department should submit one complete set of the on-line application form and supporting documents for each proposed department of study.

The University views any act of cheating and plagiarism as of the utmost seriousness and it is a form of academic misdemeanor that the University will not tolerate. To discourage plagiarism, the University will: 1. Inspect all original documents at the time of registration; 2. Conduct a plagiarism check on the application materials submitted by the applicants, including the research proposal, research plan and vision statements, before offer of admission.

(b) On-line submission of certificates and complete transcripts of undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

Please upload certificates and complete transcripts of your undergraduate and postgraduate studies via the on-line application system. Applicants have to supply certified hard copies of academic certificates and transcripts upon request. Documents that are not in English should be accompanied by a formally translated version in English. If the policy of your institution is that the transcript should remain confidential, please request your institution to send it directly to the Admission Office Zhengzhou University. For current undergraduate or postgraduate students: It is to your advantage to upload an interim transcript showing the results of courses you have completed so far. For qualifications obtained from ZZU: Certificates are not required but if you are a graduate, you are requested to upload your transcript with your on-line application; if you are a current student, you are requested to upload your examination results obtained from Teaching and Learning Office.

(c) On-line submission of statement of research interest or research proposal

Whether a statement of research interest or a research proposal is required depends on your proposed program and department of study. In general, a statement of research interest should include your reasons for undertaking work at ZZU, while a research proposal should include the background, the objectives and the methodology or approach you propose to take in studying the subject matter. Proper referencing is needed in the preparation of research proposals. The result of the plagiarism check will be taken into consideration when the Department, Faculty and Graduate School review the application. The application may be deemed unsuccessful if plagiarized materials are identified.

(d) Two academic referee letters

Please invite two academics who are familiar with your academic achievements to complete the academic referee letters. Please provide complete and accurate information of the referees, including email addresses, in the application form.

(e) Official score report of TOEFL, IELTS or other English language proficiency tests as specified (for applicants whose language of instruction and examination is not entirely in English)

It is a policy of the TOEFL Policy Council to validate scores which are obtained within a two-year period. The University therefore accepts this two-year validity rule in the admission exercise.

(f) On-line submission of other documents

Other documents that applicants would like to bring to the attention of the University, e.g. list of publications, documentary evidence of academic awards and professional qualifications, and summary of relevant experience. If some of the supporting documents are not ready or available at the time of submission of applications, applicants should upload the documents via the on-line application system as soon as they are available, with their full name in English, the proposed curriculum and department of study and application number clearly written on the top right hand corner of each document. On or before the closing date, all supporting documents (except the referee reports) should be uploaded onto the on-line application system by the applicant. Documents/Information submitted/uploaded after the closing date may not be considered.

(g) All documents submitted in support of an application will be destroyed if the application is unsuccessful. Documents once submitted will not be returned. Do not send original or irreplaceable documents.

(h) All documents will be vetted before a formal letter will be issued to the successful applicant. Any forged documents found shall render the application unsuccessful or offer being withdrawn.